Additional Tips For Visiting Arches And Canyonlands National Parks The park is open year-round , but the best time to visit is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild.

Arches vs. Canyonlands: this is the big question you’ll have to ask while planning a trip to Moab, Utah! While both parks are ...

Arches and Canyonlands represent dramatically different visions of what a national park can be. Canyonlands is less developed than Arches, making it more work to see. But explorers will be rewarded.

Canyonlands is the largest of Utah’s five national parks, but receives the fewest visitors. At 338,000 acres, it’s four times the size of Arches, and receives a quarter of the human traffic.

That’s a taste of Canyonlands National Park—an area that encompasses over 337,570 acres where the Colorado River and Green Rivers meet in southeastern Utah—that long before the age of hikers ...

Thankfully, travelers who are planning a visit to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks now have a new option in Moab, Utah that’s ideally situated at the basin of both parks.

Utah’s Mighty 5 national parks are famous among park lovers. Images of Arches , Bryce and Zion are all over social media, but you don’t hear as much about Capitol Reef and Canyonlands.

Our national parks columnist reveals his all-time favorite treks in Arches, Canyonlands, Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef for both beginner and advanced adventurers ...

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